High frequency jet ventilation in the management of intra-operative tracheal injury.
case_report · Level V
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Abstract
A patient undergoing pharyngo-oesphagectomy with gastric transposition sustained a large tracheal tear during the blind oesophageal dissection. High frequency jet ventilation was successfully employed in the acute airway management and continued postoperatively.
Medical subject headings
- Esophageal Neoplasms
- Esophagectomy
- High-Frequency Jet Ventilation
- Intraoperative Complications
- Trachea